Comments on: Building a visualiser for less than £50 http://stuartmeldrum.co.uk/blog/2009/09/24/building-a-visualiser-for-less-than-50/ Technological Education, it's an adventure! Mon, 15 Mar 2010 18:28:51 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.1 hourly 1 By: stuart http://stuartmeldrum.co.uk/blog/2009/09/24/building-a-visualiser-for-less-than-50/comment-page-1/#comment-148532 stuart Thu, 01 Oct 2009 20:33:11 +0000 http://stuartmeldrum.co.uk/blog/?p=1083#comment-148532 Thanks Kenji, good point, I've not tried inverting a tripod but have heard of i and seen a few photos of it done, another good way to make a visualiser - though you may struggle to find a tripod big enough to fit an A3 sheet under. Thanks Kenji, good point, I’ve not tried inverting a tripod but have heard of i and seen a few photos of it done, another good way to make a visualiser – though you may struggle to find a tripod big enough to fit an A3 sheet under.

]]> By: Kenji Lamb http://stuartmeldrum.co.uk/blog/2009/09/24/building-a-visualiser-for-less-than-50/comment-page-1/#comment-148516 Kenji Lamb Thu, 01 Oct 2009 08:43:41 +0000 http://stuartmeldrum.co.uk/blog/?p=1083#comment-148516 If you don't fancy making a DIY rig to hold the camcorder, many modern tripods allow you to reverse the central column and point the camera downwards. Here's a picture of a camera set up in a similar way (it's possible to have the camera point directly downwards). I just found this image on the Internet - it's not an example of our tripod, but illustrates the point. http://www.millionflame.com/photo/Reviews/Feisol3442/images/IMG_8474.jpg We used the setup to record the following video: http://inclusive.ning.com/video/accessapps-an-overview If you don’t fancy making a DIY rig to hold the camcorder, many modern tripods allow you to reverse the central column and point the camera downwards.

Here’s a picture of a camera set up in a similar way (it’s possible to have the camera point directly downwards). I just found this image on the Internet – it’s not an example of our tripod, but illustrates the point.
http://www.millionflame.com/photo/Reviews/Feisol3442/images/IMG_8474.jpg

We used the setup to record the following video:
http://inclusive.ning.com/video/accessapps-an-overview

]]> By: Making a Cheap Visualiser – take 2 » Blog Archive » Stuart Meldrum http://stuartmeldrum.co.uk/blog/2009/09/24/building-a-visualiser-for-less-than-50/comment-page-1/#comment-148500 Making a Cheap Visualiser – take 2 » Blog Archive » Stuart Meldrum Wed, 30 Sep 2009 18:17:58 +0000 http://stuartmeldrum.co.uk/blog/?p=1083#comment-148500 [...] foolfillment: the blog « Building a visualiser for less than £50 [...] [...] foolfillment: the blog « Building a visualiser for less than £50 [...]

]]> By: The Meeting Place « Mr W’s Blogging Great Thing http://stuartmeldrum.co.uk/blog/2009/09/24/building-a-visualiser-for-less-than-50/comment-page-1/#comment-148375 The Meeting Place « Mr W’s Blogging Great Thing Sat, 26 Sep 2009 14:48:01 +0000 http://stuartmeldrum.co.uk/blog/?p=1083#comment-148375 [...] talking about the work she’s doing with STEP: the Scottish Traveller Education Programme), Stuart Meldrum’s DIY visualiser, and Con Morris‘ singing about CPDFind… actually, I’m going to need therapy to [...] [...] talking about the work she’s doing with STEP: the Scottish Traveller Education Programme), Stuart Meldrum’s DIY visualiser, and Con Morris‘ singing about CPDFind… actually, I’m going to need therapy to [...]

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